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Yeah, PHP scripts in CRON, especially those using some relational database were my nemesis that time too. The nice thing, which in PHP 5.5 was introduced is generators, that almost…

Of course! I believe almost all PHP devs noticed, they have terrible slowdown by Doctrine and used XDebug to check where is the problem. I am not PHP dev anymore and I hope it has …

The really nice thing of Symfony framework is database schema mapping and migrations, which have compatibility with numerous database systems and provides abstraction layer [0], th…

It is also worth noting the number of packages published on packagist.org [0] (kind of npmjs.com for PHP), which is rapidly growing. [0]: https://packagist.org/statistics

Yeah, I don't complain on maintenance by now, but I anticipate it might be problematic as soon as new features comes in. I am looking forward to create a fork from their Rust[0] ba…

I wrote my very own Firefox Sync Server, completely from scratch, based on their docs but also based on mozilla-services's Python code and some Firefox OS codebase. I mostly used G…

Could you expand what do you mean by "ChromiumOS vibe" (ELI5)? Do you look for a i3 inside GNOME Shell? PaperWM[0] is an example of a tiled scrolling (window) manager based on GNOM…

> Everybody just hauled buckets of trash to the big container to come back home with an empty bucket. I have born in 90s, but I lived in a block from that era and remember how chut…

> I am still waiting for a Ubuntu Spin that attempts to do this. You made me curious: what does mean _this_ in your comment? What do you like in ChromiumOS and would like to see in…

> Unfortunately, mail delivery is far, far harder than it should be. However, we still receive spam e-mails to our inboxes.

That's actually interesting, but there is some work already done in that area, but Gitea opposed to GitLab is not a company (nor group of $$-oriented people), but just a community-…

> This might even become standard for most documentations. I hope not, because slow, meaningless animation makes me tired and something inside me wants escape that page. Also it af…

I have Ubuntu 18.04, Firefox 70.0.1 and every switch/select-box/radio works fine - I can only complain on italics off|auto|on configuration, because it's a bit slow (it does not ch…

There are also TLSense routers[0], which include configurations with Intels i5 [1] or i7. They also claim 7-15W power usage, AES-NI support, microphone/headphones jacks, HDMI, RS-2…

Based on information I've found in article [0] pfSense had problems with reaching 1 Gbps but it seems disabling hardware offloading significantly increases throughput [1] (940 Mbps…

Maybe pfSense/openwrt based on APU2[0] platform? I don't personally anybody who has used it. If on HN there is someone who would like to share his opinion about it, I'd be grateful…

That's interesting, the special, official forums section to say "I don't like N++" [0] is has not been found as a target by bots and is quite silent these days. However, that's sur…

> that looks like a mirror Yes, sure - it's a mirror, but take a look at original source [0][1]. I haven't found much information about "build & run" either. > it’s a traditional “…

> Document how to build and run it. This, especially in non-web repos (C/C++) is common mistake of READMEs and docs. Let's take an example of XFCE-WM project [0]. The main README d…

He is also an author of the Procgen Mansion [0][1][2] - procedural generator of buildings with a floor plans, which includes stairs, doors and windows. [0]: https://watabou.itch.io…

I liked BlackBerry10 picture passwords [0][1]. Unlocking was a bit slower than drawing few lines but good enough to unlock device fast - I'd say even if you were weakened by some d…

This, 1000x this! The whole "draw your code" is equal to 111111 codes, because both operations are easily possible to hack if you leave your phone to your peer or random freak. Isn…

> I understood that Fenix won't support Firefox Sync Based on my user experience Fenix (Firefox Preview) supports Firefox Sync in terms of bookmarks. I believe history and other da…

> NoteToSelf Mail is a little app that I have on my home screen that lets me really easily send an email Oh snap, I haven't thought the AppStore is such saturated platform, where t…